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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Nehemiah Newsome

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Pattison, Mississippi

Honored By

Capt. Patrick A. Newsome, USMC (Ret)

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

COMPANY A, 1873RD ENGINEER BATTALION. SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. COMBAT ACTION IN NEW GUINEA, IE-SHIMA, OKINAWA AND RYUKYUS. ALSO SERVED IN KOREA. RETIRED FROM THE U.S. ARMY IN 1964, WITH 22 YEARS SERVICE IN THE GRADE OF SERGEANT 1ST CLASS.